CPU
GPU
Ryzen 3 7320C
Core i5-1130G7
Performance Spectrum - CPU
About PassMark
PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.
Value Upgrade Path
This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The Ryzen 3 7320C is positioned at rank 748 and the Core i5-1130G7 is on rank 742, so the Core i5-1130G7 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.
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Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 3 7320C
Performance Per Dollar Core i5-1130G7
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Ryzen 3 7320C | Core i5-1130G7 |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ✅ Superior gaming performance | ❌ Lower gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | ⚠️ Higher cost ($200) | ✅ More affordable ($0) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Mendocino (Zen 2) (2022−2023) / 6 nm) | ✨ Modern (Tiger Lake-UP4 (2020−2021) / 10 nm SuperFin) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Ryzen 3 7320C | Core i5-1130G7 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️ Higher cost ($200) | ✅ More affordable ($0) |
Performance Check
To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.
Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Ryzen 3 7320C and Core i5-1130G7
Ryzen 3 7320C
The Ryzen 3 7320C is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 23 May 2023 (2 years ago). It is based on the Mendocino (Zen 2) (2022−2023) architecture. It features 4 cores and 8 threads. Base frequency is 2.4 GHz, with boost up to 4.1 GHz. L3 cache: 4 MB (total). L2 cache: 512 kB (per core). Built on 6 nm process technology. Socket: FT6. Thermal design power (TDP): 15 Watt. Memory support: LPDDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 8,193 points. Launch price was $149.
Core i5-1130G7
The Core i5-1130G7 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2 September 2020 (5 years ago). It is based on the Tiger Lake-UP4 (2020−2021) architecture. It features 4 cores and 8 threads. Base frequency is 1.1 GHz, with boost up to 4 GHz. L3 cache: 8 MB (total). L2 cache: 1.25 MB (per core). Built on 10 nm SuperFin process technology. Socket: FCBGA1598. Thermal design power (TDP): 15 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 8,261 points. Launch price was $149.
Processing Power
Both the Ryzen 3 7320C and Core i5-1130G7 share an identical 4-core/8-thread configuration. Boost clocks reach 4.1 GHz on the Ryzen 3 7320C versus 4 GHz on the Core i5-1130G7 — a 2.5% clock advantage for the Ryzen 3 7320C (base: 2.4 GHz vs 1.1 GHz). The Ryzen 3 7320C uses the Mendocino (Zen 2) (2022−2023) architecture (6 nm), while the Core i5-1130G7 uses Tiger Lake-UP4 (2020−2021) (10 nm SuperFin). In PassMark, the Ryzen 3 7320C scores 8,193 against the Core i5-1130G7's 8,261 — a 0.8% lead for the Core i5-1130G7. L3 cache: 4 MB (total) on the Ryzen 3 7320C vs 8 MB (total) on the Core i5-1130G7.
| Feature | Ryzen 3 7320C | Core i5-1130G7 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 4 / 8 | 4 / 8 |
| Boost Clock | 4.1 GHz+2% | 4 GHz |
| Base Clock | 2.4 GHz+118% | 1.1 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 4 MB (total) | 8 MB (total)+100% |
| L2 Cache | 512 kB (per core) | 1.25 MB (per core)+150% |
| Process | 6 nm-40% | 10 nm SuperFin |
| Architecture | Mendocino (Zen 2) (2022−2023) | Tiger Lake-UP4 (2020−2021) |
| PassMark | 8,193 | 8,261 |
| Geekbench 6 Single | 1,163 | — |
Memory & Platform
The Ryzen 3 7320C uses the FT6 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Core i5-1130G7 uses FCBGA1598 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Ryzen 3 7320C | Core i5-1130G7 |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | FT6 | FCBGA1598 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 4.0 | PCIe 4.0 |
| Max RAM Speed | LPDDR5-5500 | — |
| Max RAM Capacity | 16 GB | — |
| RAM Channels | 2 | — |
| ECC Support | ❌ | — |
| PCIe Lanes | 4 | — |
Advanced Features
Virtualization: Yes (Ryzen 3 7320C) / not specified (Core i5-1130G7). The Ryzen 3 7320C includes integrated graphics (Radeon 610M), while the Core i5-1130G7 requires a dedicated GPU.
| Feature | Ryzen 3 7320C | Core i5-1130G7 |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | Yes | — |
| IGPU Model | Radeon 610M | — |
| AVX-512 | No | — |
| Virtualization | Yes | — |
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